Arch - MS-BOAT1

Item

Title
Arch - MS-BOAT1
Identifier
MS-BOAT1
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
Natchez Gazette
Date
May 14, 1825
Trade
Boatman
gender
Male
Enslaver
Edward P. King
events
1. Self-emancipated from Edward P. King
Transcription
50 Dollars Reward. RANAWAY from the subscriber, in the month of February, 1824, a negro man named ARCH, about twenty-four years of age, five feet ten incheshigh, not very black ; smart, active fellow ; rather forward ; a good boatman—He is suspected to be in the neighborhood of the Old Cou[?] House. The above reward will b[?] paid to any person who will apprehend and secu[?] him, so that I get him again. Edward P. King. May 14, 1825. 20-6*
Item sets
Boatmen